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*All event dates and times are subject to change without prior notice*

May 2013
3-5

Spotsylvania County

Event: 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Chancellorsville

Location: Chancellorsville Battlefield
9019 Old Battlefield Blvd.
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
   
Hours: Friday, May 3: Schools Only
Saturday, May 4: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, May 5: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

10-11

City of Buena Vista

Location: Glen Maury Park
101 Maury River Drive
Buena Vista, VA 24416

14-17

Stafford County

School visits

18

Stafford County

Event: Hogtown BBQ

Location: Ray Grizzle Center
60 Butler Rd.
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
   
Hours: Saturday, May 18: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

22

Loudoun County

School visits

 

June 2013
1

Montgomery County

Location: Historic Smithfield Plantation
1000 Smithfield Plantation Rd.
Blacksburg, VA 24060
   
Hours: Saturday, June 1: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

3-5

Franklin County

Location: Booker T. Washington National Monument
12130 Booker T. Washington National Monument
Hardy, VA 24101
   
Hours: Monday, June 3: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday, June 4: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday, June 5: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

7-8

Culpeper County

Event: 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Brandy Station

Location: Grafitti House
19484 Brandy Station Rd.
Brandy Station, VA 22714
   
Hours: Friday, June 7: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 8: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

15

City of Hopewell

Event: Juneteenth Celebration

Location: Grant's Headquarters, City Point (NPS)
1001 Pecan Avenue
Hopewell, VA 23860
   
Hours: Saturday, June 15: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

29 - July 3

Gettysburg, PA

Event: 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg

Location: Gettysburg Seminary Ridge Museum
111 Seminary Ridge
Gettysburg, PA 17325
   
Hours: Saturday, June 29: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday, June 30: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Monday, July 1: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday, July 2: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, July 3: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

 

July 2013
12-13

Lancaster County

Event: Civil War in Virginia Exhibition

Location: Historic Christ Church
420 Christ Church Road
Weems, VA 22576
   
Hours: Friday, July 12: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday, July 13: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

20

Prince William County

Event: Virginia Living History Day

Location: Chinn Park Regional Library
13065 Chinn Park Dr.
Woodbridge, VA 22192
   
Hours: Saturday, July 20: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

 

August 2013
15-17

Middlesex County

Event: 150th Anniversary of the Ambush at Wilton's Creek - "Sea Ghost of the Confederacy"

Location: Deltaville Maritime Museum / Holly Point Nature Park
287 Jackson Creek Rd.
Deltaville, VA 23043
   
Hours: Thursday, August 15: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday, August 16: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Saturday, August 17: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

 

September 2013
6-7

Page County

Location: Luray Caverns
101 Cave Hill Rd.
Luray, VA 22835
   
Hours: Friday, September 6: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday, September 7: 10:00
AM - 6:00 PM

12-14

Nottoway County

Event: 44th Annual Blackstone Arts & Crafts Festival

Location: Downtown Blackstone
Tavern & High Streets
Blackstone, VA 23824
   
Hours: Thursday, Sept. 12: Schools Only
Friday, Sept. 13: Schools Only
Saturday, Sept. 14: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

16-18

City of Norfolk

Event: Civil War Navy Week at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum

Location: Nauticus / Hampton Roads Naval Museum
1 Waterside Drive
Norfolk, VA 23510
   
Hours: Monday, September 16: 12:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday, September 17: 10:00
AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, September 18: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

20-21

Madison County

Event: 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Jack's Shop

Location: Madison County High School
68 Mountaineer Lane
Madison, VA 22727
   
Hours: Friday, September 20: Schools Only
Saturday, September 21: 9:00
AM - 5:00 PM

24-25

Fauquier County

School visits

27-Oct. 6

Caroline County

Event: State Fair of Virginia
   
Location: The Meadow Event Park
13111 Dawn Boulevard
Doswell, VA 23047
   
Hours: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily

 

October 2013
10-12

Prince William County

Event: 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Bristoe Station

Location: Bristoe Station Battlefield Preservation Park
10708 Bristow Rd.
Bristow, VA 20136
   
Hours: Thursday, October 10: Schools Only
Friday, October 11: Schools Only

Saturday, October 12: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

25-26

Goochland County

Event: Goochland County Fall Festival

 

November 2013
2

Hanover County

Event: Ashland Train Day

Location: Ashland Visitors' Center
112 N. Railroad Ave.
Ashland, VA 23005
   
Hours: Saturday, November 2: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM


To schedule a visit to your area, contact Michele Howell or call (804) 786-3591. For media requests and other information regarding the Civil War 150 HistoryMobile contact Cheryl Jackson, Executive Director, at (804) 786-3591.

 

 

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